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Striking absence of “usual suspects” during the winter of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic 2020–2021

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2021

Siri S. Sarvepalli*
Affiliation:
Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan
Angela Beatriz V. Cruz*
Affiliation:
Infectious Diseases, Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan
Teena Chopra
Affiliation:
Infectious Diseases, Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan
Hossein Salimnia
Affiliation:
Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan
Pranatharthi Chandrasekar
Affiliation:
Infectious Diseases, Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan
*
Author for correspondence: Siri S. Sarvepalli, E-mail: siri.sarvepalli@med.wayne.edu. Or Angela Beatriz V. Cruz, E-mail: gw8547@wayne.edu
Author for correspondence: Siri S. Sarvepalli, E-mail: siri.sarvepalli@med.wayne.edu. Or Angela Beatriz V. Cruz, E-mail: gw8547@wayne.edu

Abstract

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Research Brief
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America

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